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Kanji 投

7 strokes

Meaning

throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

On'yomi
トウ
Kun'yomi
なげる-なげ
Strokes
7
JLPT
N3
School grade
Grade 3
Kanken
8級
Frequency
#236 / 2500

Themes: Sports & Hobbies

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Words with 投

  • 投げる

    なげる

    to pitch, to cast away

    N4
  • 投票

    とうひょう

    voting, poll

    N3
  • 投書

    とうしょ

    letter to the editor, letter from a reader, contribution

    N2
  • 投入

    とうにゅう

    throw, investment, making (an electrical circuit)

    N1
  • 投資

    とうし

    investment

    N1
  • 投げ出す

    なげだす

    to abandon, to throw out

    N1

Example sentences

  • 男おとこの子こが石いしを投なげる。

    The boy throws a stone.

  • 彼かれは株かぶに投資とうしした。

    He invested his money in stocks.

  • 投なげ出だすな。

    Don't throw in the towel.

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